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sporting

/'sp/oU/rt/I//N/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. relating to or used in sports

    adj.pert

    Examples
    Sporting events.
    Sporting equipment.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. Of pertaining to, or engaging in, sport or sporrts; exhibiting the character or conduct of one who, or that which, sports.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play

    adj.all

    Examples
    A sporting solution of the disagreement.
    Synonyms clean sportsmanlike sporty

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. involving risk or willingness to take a risk

    adj.all

    Examples
    A sporting chance.
    Sporting blood.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. preoccupied with the pursuit of pleasure and especially games of chance

    adj.all

    Examples
    Sporting gents and their ladies.
    Synonyms betting card-playing dissipated

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

sport utility vehiclesportabilitysportalsportersportfishingsportfulsporting chancesporting dogsporting goodssporting housesporting ladysporting life

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